Articles
Events and news of what's happening around the Fredonia campus.
Find a News Story
Dr. H. Joseph Straight Earns SUNY Chancellor's Award
Mathematical Sciences Professor H. Joseph Straight has been named among this year’s recipients of the Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Faculty Service. This award is a statewide honor conferred to acknowledge and provide recognition for consistently superior professional achievement.
Vice President Bennett wins top award
Tracy S. Bennett, vice president of Administration at SUNY Fredonia, has received the Robert J. Wagner Business Officers Award, the highest citation given by the State University of New York Business Officers Association (SUBOA).
SUNY selects Zlotchew for distinguished rank
Dr. Clark M. Zlotchew was one of just nine individuals across the SUNY system to be promoted to the rank of Distinguished Teaching Professor recently. For 33 years a professor of Spanish at Fredonia, he is an expert scholar of the Argentinian writer, Jorge Luis Borges, has written 14 books, and published translations of the works of two Nobel Laureates: Pablo Neruda and Juan Ramón Jiménez.
Students attain stage combat certification
A total of 12 SUNY Fredonia theatre arts majors under the tutelage of Professor Ted Sharon passed national Skills Proficiency Testing by the Society of American Fight Directors in the broad sword and small sword recently.
Rick Haug selected as Banse-Fay Intern
The sev enth annual Jurgen P. Banse-Fay Production Management Internship Award at the Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center has been presented to Rick Haug, a BFA Production Design major at the State University of New York at Fredonia
Rausa portraying Golda Meir in Buffalo
Alumna Christina Rausa (Class of '77) will star as Golda Meir in the JRT production, Golda’s Balcony, June 5 through June 29 at MusicalFare Theatre...
Photo by Morse selected for calendar
A photograph taken by Charlotte Morse (AIT) was selected for the 2008 Concord Grape Belt Heritage Association Calendar, which features the scenic beauty of local vineyards within the Lake Erie Concord Grape Belt. All of the photos used in the calendar were from the "I love My Concord Grape Belt Heritage Area" photo contest sponsored by the Association as part of New York State's 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Heritage Area Program.
Neil Feit is author of new book
Neil Feit's book, " Belief about the Self," will be published in June by Oxford University Press. The book defends a theory about the nature...
Funding comes for "Big Read" this fall
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded SUNY Fredonia $20,000 for the second Big Read Program to feature the novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,"...
Gronquist wins grant to study pine spittle bug
The Research Corporation of Tucson, AZ, has awarded $27,376 to Chemistry Professor Matthew Gronquist for his project, "Ecological Chemistry of the Pine Spittle Bug," which...